-+What+is+E-Learning

__ For Discussion __ **How do you envision an E-Learning to be like for:** **- a student** **- a teacher**

=What is E-Learning?=

**E-learning** comprises all forms of electronically supported learning and teaching. The information and communication systems, whether networked or not, serve as specific media to **implement the learning process**.

The term will still most likely be utilized to reference **out-of-classroom** and **in-classroom** **//educational//** experiences via technology, even as advances continue in regard to devices and curriculum. E-learning is essentially the __**computer and network-enabled transfer of skills and knowledge**__. E-learning applications and processes include Web-based learning, computer-based learning, virtual classroom opportunities and digital collaboration.

Content is delivered via the Internet, intranet/extranet, audio or video tape, satellite TV, and CD-ROM. It can be self-paced or instructor-led and includes media in the form of text, image, animation, streaming video and audio.

Abbreviations like CBT (//Computer-Based Training//), IBT (//Internet-Based Training//) or WBT (//Web-Based Training//) have been used as synonyms to e-learning. (extracted from wikipedia, [])


 * Spirit of E-Learning:**

Students to learn from teacher's planned lessons (with an understanding of TPCK) via computing tools (computers, internet sources, CD-ROMs etc).

Is this E-Learning?
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or this?
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